325 – The Schnee Eifel Battles, 1944-45
In the winter of 1944, the Schnee Eifel became the scene of some of the fiercest fighting on the German-Belgian
In the winter of 1944, the Schnee Eifel became the scene of some of the fiercest fighting on the German-Belgian
Thousands of Polish soldiers, refugees and civilians came to Britain after the fall of Poland, expecting eventually to return home.
When the United States entered the Second World War, American air power was still developing. Four years later, the United
Today we’re going to Warsaw, a city caught between Nazi Germany and the Soviet Union, and a city whose people
In 1938, Europe was once again facing the prospect of a major war. The immediate crisis centred on Czechoslovakia, a
In this episode, we’re going to look at one of the most recognisable American generals of the Second World War:
In February 1942, as Japanese forces closed in on Singapore, Alexandra Hospital found itself caught in the final days of
The C-47 Dakota, or Skytrain as it was known in American service, was one of the most important aircraft of
The war on the Eastern Front was fought on a scale unlike anything the world had ever seen. Stretching from
The tank first appeared on the battlefields of the First World War as an experimental weapon designed to break the